Aircraft Production Lead

If you believe quality is a way of life, then you’ve come to the right place. We are currently recruiting for an Aircraft Production Lead job in Albany, GA. Salary for this position ranges between $28-$30/hr with full benefits. You’ll help feed and protect the world by building something truly great—from industry-leading agricultural aircraft to the skills and experience that will help your career take off. You’ll have a chance to learn an entire business and not be a cog in a big company machine. Job Summary
Production Lead will coordinate teams of technicians and make sure aircraft assembly and/or repairs are completed in a timely manner. A Production Lead will oversee a team of technicians, repairmen, fabricators, welders, machinists, painters, and assemblers, as well as inspect work to make sure standards have been met, provide support and advice with issues, and coordinate the maintenance of equipment. Essential Job Functions

• Assign and lead daily tasks that align with the production schedule
• Bring to the attention of your supervisor as quickly as possible any issues that may arise
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, understand customer specifications, blueprints & drawings.
• Ability to support several improvement projects at one time
• Ability to assign task's utilizing team strengths to meet efficiency requirements
• Ability to assist in the development of training programs and utilize team members to train to individual strengths

Skills and Abilities

• Excellent Written and Verbal communication skills
• Broad knowledge of production planning processes
• Strategic planning skills
• Able to deal with complex issues in a fast-paced setting
• Self-motivated with a results-driven approach
• Ability to problem solve
• Leadership experience
• Ability to lead a team to meet critical schedules and resolve technical issues
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Ability to understand aircraft work instructions

Education and Experience

• At least 3 years experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proven ability to lead and coordinate other mechanics
• Experience in using various types of manufacturing machinery and tools
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and shop efficiency is preferred
• Organizational and leadership abilities
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Computer literate including Microsoft Office applications

This vacancy is being advertised by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC. The services advertised by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC are those of an Employment Agency